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Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the compsci program at University at Buffalo stacks up to those at other schools.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 32,347 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 249 students received a bachelor's degree in compsci from University at Buffalo.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

University at Buffalo Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

University at Buffalo Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at University at Buffalo compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at University at Buffalo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools 9
Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools 9
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 39
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 66
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 182
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 201
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 201
Best Computer Science Schools 226
226
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 252
Best Value Computer Science Schools 271
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How Much Do CompSci Graduates from University at Buffalo Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at University at Buffalo is $60,109. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.

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CompSci Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

16% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 249 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in compsci from University at Buffalo. About 84% were men and 16% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 76
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 84
International Students 41
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

University at Buffalo also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

If you plan to be a compsci major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University at Buffalo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 249

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers 52,640 $116,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers 27,070 $190,310
Systems Software Developers 19,690 $115,120
Computer Programmers 15,380 $91,250
Computer Network Support Specialists 12,930 $79,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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